Dangerous trees impeding drivers on Lahinch Rd
DANGEROUS trees at the Lahinch Road exit of the Shanballa Estate in Ennis are posing a risk to drivers, a councillor has claimed.
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Numbers facing homelessness increasing in Clare every week
*Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle (SF) highlighted the matter. NUMBERS facing homelessness in the county is on the rise every week, the Mayor of the Ennis Municipal District has said.
Preliminary proposals to explore old de Valera library in Ennis cultural quarter
*The former de Valera library in Ennis. PRELIMINARY proposals are being progressed for the redevelopment of the former de Valera library in Ennis while a councillor has called for unused buildings owned by Clare County Council to be utilised as artist’s studios and creative workshops.
CBS students leave Ennis councillors ‘mind blown’ & predicting next Elon Musk is from county town
SIXTH CLASS students from CBS Primary in Ennis have the potential to become the next Elon Musk, elected members of the Ennis Municipal District have said.
General Municipal Allocation figures revealed
ENNIS cllrs. have spent almost €40,000 as of April 2026 in General Municipal Allocations throughout the Ennis area. The figures were declared at an April sitting of Ennis LEA by representatives of the three largest national parties. Established under the Local Government Reform Act 2014, General Municipal Allocations (GMA) are a form of discretionary funding …
‘This can make the town’ – refreshed plans submitted for Cloister building
*Photograph: Tom Micks REVISED plans have been submitted by Clare County Council for future development of The Cloister.
Drug drops happening at bridges under M18 claims Cllr
*Balymacahill. DRUGS are being dropped off by drivers along the M18 to an underneath bridge in Ballymacahill according to a county councillor.
Review of parking by-laws in Ennis to focus on workers taking up prime spots
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon. PARKING by-laws for Ennis town centre are to be reviewed over the summer months.
‘Time to rediscover Ennis’ – Cllrs call for free parking to boost footfall in town
*Crowds on O’Connell Street in Ennis for St Patrick’s Day. Photograph: John O’Neill. A PROMOTIONAL marketing video for Ennis is to be released by Fáilte Ireland while the old Boys NS site may be reopened for parking in efforts to boost business in the county town.
€10m cost to develop up to 260 homes along Road to Nowhere
*Photograph: John O’Neill DEVELOPMENT OF up to 260 homes could be built in Ennis by getting ‘The Road to Nowhere’ on the map.